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Rubin
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Google Unveils News-by-Topic Service
The new service presents news online by topic and was developed in collaboration with The New York Times and The Washington Post.
 
John Proffitt
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Google Unveils News-by-Topic Service
The new service presents news online by topic and was developed in collaboration with The New York Times and The Washington Post.
 
<em>mobitan1</em>
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Using DIVs For Page Layout In CSS
CSS web page layout is basically a question of positioning blocks of content in different parts of the browser window. The key...
 
Antonella S
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Putting a Bar Code on Places, Not Just Products
Google is tagging thousands of real-world businesses with QR Codes, similar to product bar codes, to make it easier for mobile-phone users to look up additional information about those places.
 
CharlieAnzman
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Putting a Bar Code on Places, Not Just Products
Google is tagging thousands of real-world businesses with QR Codes, similar to product bar codes, to make it easier for mobile-phone users to look up additional information about those places.
 
John Proffitt
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Boxee, a Start-Up, to Offer a Device to Put Web Video on TV
A partnership between Boxee and the Taiwanese equipment maker D-Link hopes to keep the price of the new set-top box under $200.
 
<em>yaifuz26</em>
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Books of The Times: Still Counting the Ways to Infiltrate Daily Lives
Ken Auletta depicts Google as a brilliant, game-changing behemoth that can be socially inept, and both naïve and arrogant in its dealings with the world.
 
John Proffitt
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Putting a Bar Code on Places, Not Just Products
Google is tagging thousands of real-world businesses with QR Codes, similar to product bar codes, to make it easier for mobile-phone users to look up additional information about those places.
Local Governments Offer Data to Miners
Many local governments are turning over big chunks of data to programmers to create useful Web sites and apps.
 
Martin7
Martin7 posted a blog entry
Secret’s Out: Sample Sales Move Online
More sample sales are moving online as new private-sale sites have become a thriving corner of online commerce.
 
Martin7
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Beyond Nostalgia, Vinyl Albums and Turntables Are Returning
With the curious of vinyl, a parallel revival has emerged: The turntable, once thought to have taken up obsolescence with...
 
<em>yaifuz26</em>
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From Pocket to Stage, Music in the Key of iPhone
The Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra pushes the frontiers of computer music using iPhones as instruments.
 
Martin7
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From Pocket to Stage, Music in the Key of iPhone
The Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra pushes the frontiers of computer music using iPhones as instruments.
 
Antonella S
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Sony Unveils Online Plan for Recovery
The company says it will create an online network that pipes its films, music, games and other content to its TVs, Walkmans and PlayStation game machines.
 
testeribfw
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Shoppers Showed Up, but Spent on Bargains
About 23 million more consumers visited retail stores and Web sites over the weekend, but total spending was about the same as...
 
testeribfw
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In Japan, an Odd Perch for Google: Looking Up at the Leader
After missteps in Japan, Google is striving to gain ground against Yahoo and make the most of a highly connected marketplace.
 
<em>yaifuz26</em>
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Hacked E-Mail Data Prompts Calls for Changes in Climate Research
Some scientists fear that public confidence in scientific conclusions on climate change has been damaged just as countries prepare to curb greenhouse gases.
 
testeribfw
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Butterballs or Cheese Balls, an Online Barometer
On the nation’s greatest food holiday, the culinary habits of millions can be analyzed like never before.
 
Radu M
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I’m Innocent. Just Check My Status on Facebook.
After a status update on the Facebook page of a robbery suspect provided an alibi, the Brooklyn district attorney’s office dropped the charge against him.
 
<em>heru_abbas</em>
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Where To Get Microsoft PowerPoint Training
Microsoft PowerPoint is part of the Microsoft office program. Microsoft PowerPoint training is available through many websites...
 
haleyhughes
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Advertising: Online Ads Are Booming, if They’re Attached to a Video
With advertising dollars in mind, sites like MSNBC and even newspaper Web sites are giving video higher priority on their home pages.
 
Laura
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Confusion on Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes
Kiva’s home page once promoted lending “to a specific entrepreneur,” but the fine print shows that members’ $25 checks go to microfinance organizations, not individuals.
 
<em>yaifuz26</em>
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Confusion on Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes
Kiva’s home page once promoted lending “to a specific entrepreneur,” but the fine print shows that members’ $25 checks go to microfinance organizations, not individuals.
Confusion on Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes
Kiva’s home page once promoted lending “to a specific entrepreneur,” but the fine print shows that members’ $25 checks go to microfinance organizations, not individuals.
 
<em>yaifuz26</em>
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State of the Art: Call It an ‘App Phone’ (A What?)
Motorola offers the Droid, a mobile device that defies categories. It’s not exactly a smartphone, not exactly an iPhone. It’s...
 
haleyhughes
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Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Followers
Twitter is “smart enough, or lucky enough” to let its users create new features for it, says an M.I.T. professor.
Guardians of Their Smiles
It’s fun to show relatives baby’s first bath, but some wonder if it is safe to post pictures of children online.
 
Mikael Sandblom
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State of the Art: Windows 7 Keeps the Good, Tries to Fix Flaws
Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system fixes much of what users hated about the much-maligned Vista.
 
Mikael Sandblom
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A New Electronic Reader, the Nook, Enters the Market
The publishing community had generally positive views of the device and was relieved that the popular Kindle would have a competitor.
 
wah2war
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What To Think About When Considering Taking Web Design Training
If you are a business owner you may wonder how web design training can help your business succeed. If you are involved with a...